Dr.Frank Tallis
Dr. Frank Tallis is a writer and practicing clinical psychologist. He has held lecturing posts in clinical psychology and neuroscience at the Institute of Psychiatry and King’s College, London. He has written self help manuals (How to Stop Worrying, Understanding Obsessions and Compulsions) non-fiction for the general reader (Changing Minds, Hidden Minds, Love Sick), academic text books and over thirty academic papers in international journals. He is one of the leading authorities on obsessional states in the UK, and played a key role in setting up ‘OCD Action’ – a charity for people suffering from obsessive compulsive disorder and their families. Dr. Tallis has written two novels, KILLING TIME and SENSING OTHERS (both published by Penguin). In 1999 he received a Writers’ Award from the Arts Council of Great Britain and in 2000 he won the New London Writers’ Award (London Arts Board). He is currently working on a trilogy of psychoanalytic thrillers set in Freud’s Vienna – THE LIEBERMANN PAPERS (to be published by Random House). He lives in London, England. More information can be found on his website www.franktallis.com
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